21st Century Creative Thinking, Listening and Speaking with TED Talks equips students with the 21st century skills needed to succeed. Enlightening talks given by the movers and shakers of society acclimate students' ears to important contemporary ideas, and to authentic English spoken by experts in fields ranging from social psychology to non-profit outreach.

Key features:

• A discerning collection of Paper 3 question types molded to fit each talk ensures that students are assessed in a format most consistent with HKDSE Exam requirements.
• Detailed skill breakdowns deconstruct the nuances of natural English speech, equipping students with the listening skillset needed to gain a holistic understanding of speakers’ ideas.
• Developing Reading Skills sections highlight reading approaches that both support students in comprehending the challenges of each unit and prepare them for exam reading passages.
• Speaking corner bookending each unit spotlights the unique speaking skills utilized by each speaker, and guides students through group discussion exercises catered to Paper 4 of the HKDSE Exam.